solidly

solidly: solidly [ˈsɒlɪdlɪ]

adverb

   a. [made, constructed, based] solidement

• solidly built solidement bâti

   b. ( = continuously) sans arrêt

   c. [vote] massivement

• to be solidly behind sb/sth soutenir qn/qch sans réserve

• a solidly middle-class area un quartier tout ce qu'il y a de bourgeois

• the area is solidly Conservative le quartier est un bastion conservateur

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['sɒlɪdlɪ]
adverb

1) [built] solidement

2)

solidly packed — [crowd] compact; [earth] très tassé

3) (continuously) sans interruption

4) (staunchly) [conservative, socialist] à cent pour cent

they are solidly behind him — ils le soutiennent massivement

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Solidly — Sol id*ly, adv. In a solid manner; densely; compactly; firmly; truly. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
solidly — adv. Solidly is used with these adjectives: ↑conservative Solidly is used with these verbs: ↑ground, ↑perform, ↑rain … Collocations dictionary
solidly — adverb 1. as an undiversified whole (Freq. 1) the unions voted solidly for Roosevelt • Derived from adjective: ↑solid 2. with strength and soundness (Freq. 1) a solidly built house • Derived from adjective: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
solidly — solid ► ADJECTIVE (solider, solidest) 1) firm and stable in shape; not liquid or fluid. 2) strongly built or made. 3) not hollow or having spaces or gaps. 4) consisting of the same substance throughout. 5) (of time) continuous. 6) … English terms dictionary
solidly — adverb see solid I … New Collegiate Dictionary
solidly — See solid. * * * … Universalium
solidly — adverb In a solid or firm manner … Wiktionary
solidly — adv. in a solid manner; firmly, stably, strongly, soundly … English contemporary dictionary
solidly — ad. 1. Firmly, densely, compactly, strongly. 2. Firmly, truly, thoroughly … New dictionary of synonyms
solidly — sol·id·ly … English syllables
solidly — See: solid … English dictionary

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